Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are The Pony Bar, Side Door and Caroline's Donuts, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap american restaurants in Lenox Hill. Great american food that fits your budget.
Lenox Hill's Cheap American Destinations
Lenox Hill offers a wealth of affordable American dining options that prove you do not need to spend a fortune for a great meal on the Upper East Side. From the juicy patties at 7th Street Burger and Sin City Burger to the fresh morning staples at Bagelworks and Caroline's Donuts, this collection highlights the neighborhood's best casual spots. Whether you are looking for a quick deli sandwich at Grace Deli or a relaxed evening at The Pony Bar, these local favorites provide satisfying comfort food for any time of day.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap American Restaurants in Lenox Hill | Cheap American Food
- The Pony Bar · rated 5/5: American.
- Side Door · rated 5/5: American.
- Caroline's Donuts · rated 5/5: American.
- Wasey Spot · rated 5/5: American.
- Eggs In Business · rated 5/5: American.
- Quantum Leap · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Club A Steakhouse · rated 4.8/5: Steakhouse.
- John’s Grill · rated 4.8/5: Steakhouse.
- Sojourn · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Crab House & Outdoor Steakhouse · rated 4.7/5: Seafood.
- NR · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Wrap-N-Run Grill · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Reserve Cut · rated 4.6/5: Steakhouse.
- Sin City Burger · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Heidi's House by the side of the road · rated 4.6/5: American.
- The Alvin Public House · rated 4.6/5: internal_knowledge): *.
- BLT Prime · rated 4.5/5: Steakhouse.
- Home Kitchen · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Sutton Bar Room · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Drink · rated 4.5/5: American.
- goodsugar · rated 4.5/5: American.
- 7th Street Burger Upper East Side · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Kurant · rated 4.4/5: American.
- The Bar Room · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Seamore's Upper East Side · rated 4.4/5: Seafood.
- The Migrant Kitchen Upper East Side · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Side Door · rated 4.4/5: Steakhouse.
- Eli's Table · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Balboa · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Bloom's Tavern · rated 4.4/5: American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.














